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ARTURIA – JUPITER-8V – MANUAL - EN
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The linear mode can sometimes be simpler to use than the circular mode, although we can lose in
precision (the precision is limited by the number of vertical pixels on the screen on which the mouse
movements are being evaluated). Movement to linear mode is available in the options of your
sequencer.
In
Cubase
tm
,
for
example,
this
choice
can
be
found
via
the
«File/Preferences/Edit/Controls» menu, and is found in the «General» tab of the window.
5.3.1.1
Potentiometers
As this name indicates, this type of control can be rotated. They can set a continuous value
(frequency of the VCO, balance programs for Lower and Upper keyboard for example) or a set a
parameter for an individual selection (choices of the wave forms of the the oscillators or LFO, for
example)
Rotary knob
5.3.1.2
Sliders
These controls are vertical and linear. They set a continuous setting (cutoff frequency of the filters
VCF, settings of the two ADSR envelopes, for example)
Vertical slider
5.3.2
Buttons
There are several types of buttons on the Jupiter-8V. Some activate or deactivate a parameter
(activation of the arpeggiator, for example). A red led on the button indicates that the parameter
is active.
Selection button
5.3.3
Switches
There are several types of switches on the Jupiter-8V. Certain ones activate/deactivate a
parameter. (Choices of a modulation destination, ON or OFF status for a parameter for the
synchronization of the oscillators, for example). You must simply click the switch to change its
state.